THE EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL CAPITAL ON INNOVATION FOR TURKEY: SPATIAL ANALYSIS

Abstract

Today two issues are indispensable for the economic development; social capital and innovation. This study is carried out to examine relationship between these two issues. The main hypothesis of this study claims that social capital has a positive effect upon innovation. This positive effect is analyzed with an econometric method. This analysis involves 81 city of Turkey. Besides classical regression analysis, spatial econometric analysis is applied. Many supportive results for the main hypothesis are obtained from econometric analyses.

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Mustafa Ercan Kilic, Ali Kocyigit

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  • EP ID EP331071
  • DOI 10.18070/erciyesiibd.368572
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Mustafa Ercan Kilic, Ali Kocyigit (2017). THE EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL CAPITAL ON INNOVATION FOR TURKEY: SPATIAL ANALYSIS. Erciyes Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi, 50(2), 95-120. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-331071